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AV05 VWT

2005 Rover 75

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

62,106 mi
Last recorded62,106 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 VWT
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 62,106 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 61,511 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 61,036 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 59,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 59,140 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 59,131 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 58,705 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 58,189 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 56,989 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 55,366 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 53,651 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 51,153 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 46,529 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 42,768 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 37,456 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 33,997 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 33,996 miles

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 28,774 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 22,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Weep from pas rack

Fail 25 Mar 2008 22,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Weep from pas rack

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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AV05 VWT is a 2005 Rover 75 in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV05 VWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Rover 75 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV05 VWT?

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What year was AV05 VWT registered?

AV05 VWT is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is AV05 VWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 VWT shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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